Textual Imitation: Making and Seeing in Literature

Textual Imitation offers a new critique of the space between fiction and truth, poetry and philosophy. In a nimble, yet startlingly wide-ranging argument, esteemed scholar Jonathan Hart argues that recognition and misrecognition are the keys to understand

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DOI: 10.1057/9781137301352

10.1057/9781137301352 - Textual Imitation, Jonathan Hart

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Textual Imitation

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Jonathan Hart

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Textual Imitation: Making and Seeing in Literature

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For George Edward Hart

Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, Book II

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10.1057/9781137301352 - Textual Imitation, Jonathan Hart

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For a man cannot lose either the past or the future: for what a man has not, how can any one take this from him?

Preface and Acknowledgments

viii

1

Introduction

2

Mimesis, Recognition and Culture

13

3

Old World and New

41

4

Poetics